单词 | agnosia |
释义 | agnosian. 1. Chiefly Theology. Ignorance, lack of knowledge; spec. an awareness of the Divine as transcending the reach of perceptual or conceptual knowledge (cf. gnosis n.). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > [noun] unwisdomc825 nutelnessa1200 ignorance?c1225 uncunningc1290 uncunnessa1300 unwittingnessa1300 unknowledging1357 lewdness1362 unsciencec1374 mislearninga1382 simplenessa1382 unknowinga1382 ignorancec1384 unwittingc1384 simplessec1391 rudenessc1400 unweeting14.. lewdhead1401 misknowing?a1425 simplicityc1450 unknowledge1470 discognisancec1475 unknowingness1486 non-knowledge1503 ignorancy1526 simplehead1543 unlearnedness1555 ignoration1563 rusticity1571 ignorantness1574 ignoring1578 inscience1578 ignoramus1583 ingramness1589 lack-learning1590 idiotism1598 ignoramus1598 idiocy1605 nesciencea1625 nescio1637 inerudition1685 unawareness1847 agnosia1879 moronism1922 cluelessness1960 1879 Musical Standard 5 July 9/1 The modern apostles of a musical agnosia think apparently that they have made out a grand case when they have triumphantly asked..—‘What the better will a musician be for knowing Latin?’ 1892 H. C. G. Moule Christ is All 37 Across all oldest and all newest doubts of man, across all gnosis and all agnosia, lies the present fact of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1907 Theosophical Rev. Jan. 441 For whatever else Theosophy is, its first and foremost claim is to be ‘Divine Wisdom’—Gnosis as opposed to Agnosia, knowledge as opposed to nescience. 1968 A. Watts Myth & Ritual in Christianity (new ed.) iv. 128 The samādhi..is..the equivalent of..the Christian agnosia (‘unknowing’) whereby God is truly known. 2009 M.-J. Rubenstein in S. Coakley & C. M. Stang Re-thinking Dionysius the Areopagite xiii. 203 Might the total agnosia of the apophatic voyage prepare the way of the tout autre? 2. Medicine. Loss of the ability to recognize objects or to understand the significance of some or all sensory stimuli, occurring as a result of damage to specific parts of the brain. Frequently with distinguishing word indicating the affected sensory function. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > impairment of mental powers > impairment of perception rivalry1844 psychic blindness1886 agnosia1897 anhedonia1897 astereognosis1900 simultanagnosia1936 prosopagnosia1950 1897 Jrnl. Nerv. & Mental Dis. 24 348 Here we meet sometimes with the conditions known as mind-blindness, mind-deafness, and the like; with apraxia or agnosia; sometimes there is weakening of the power of visual imagination. 1910 W. Osler & T. McCrae Mod. Med. VII. 283 Tactual agnosia is the inability to recognize objects by touch. 1948 Jrnl. Criminal Law & Criminol. 39 153 At the same time psychology was furthered through the findings of the neurologists especially in cases of aphasia and agnosia. 1984 Neurology 34 347 Pure word deafness is distinguished from generalized auditory agnosia by the preserved ability to recognize environmental sounds. 2008 New Yorker 12 May 46/2 I have visual agnosia, which means I can see shapes and images but I can't put them together. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1879 |
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